Collo-Diaphyseal Angle as an Optimal Anthropometric Criterion of Femur in Gender Determination [PDF]
Background: Gender determination is an important challenge in the identification of skeletal remnants and dismembered bodies. The femur bone is more likely to be preserved during accidents and over time; thus, it is one of the most useful bones in ...
Mitra Akhlaghi +6 more
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A new species of the genus Aiolopus Fieber (Oedipodinae: Acrididae) from Libya [PDF]
A new species, Aiolopus obariensis sp. n., is described and illustrated from Fezzan Province, Libya. Besides other differentiating characters, the new species is characterized by having a conspicuously short and club-shaped left antenna.
Usmani, Mohammad Kamil
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Aims and objectives: Hip hemiarthroplasty is commonly performed for intracapsular neck of femur fractures in the elderly. Digital templating is commonly used in elective arthroplasty however its use is less well established in the setting of trauma. This
Michael Flatman +2 more
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Background: The Obstetric management of a pregnancy relies on the knowledge of an accurate gestational age especially in unregistered cases. Aims: The aim of this study was to sonographically evaluate the fetal kidney length as a potentially dependable ...
Akintunde Olusijibomi Akintomide +1 more
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\u3ci\u3eSminthurus Mencenbergae,\u3c/i\u3e New Species from Canada and Michigan (Collembola: Sminthuridae) [PDF]
A new species, Sminthurus (Sminthurus) mencenbergar Snider, is described from Canada and ...
Snider, Richard J
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Injury Source and Correlation Analysis of Riders in Car-Electric Bicycle Accidents
The knowledge about the injury source and correlation of riders in car-electric bicycle accident will be helpful in the cross validation of traces and vehicle safety design.
Tiefang Zou +4 more
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Locomotion in extinct giant kangaroos: were sthenurines hop-less monsters? [PDF]
The extinct \u27sthenurine\u27 family of giant Kangaroos, up to three times larger than living Kangaroos, were able to walk on two feet, according to new research. Abstract Sthenurine kangaroos (Marsupialia, Diprotodontia, Macropodoidea) were an extinct
Borja Figueirido +2 more
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Whole‐Body Pattern of Muscle Degeneration and Progression in Sarcoglycanopathies
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize whole‐body intramuscular fat distribution pattern in patients with sarcoglycanopathies and explore correlations with disease severity, duration and age at onset. Methods Retrospective, cross‐sectional, multicentric study enrolling patients with variants in one of the four sarcoglycan genes who underwent whole‐body ...
Laura Costa‐Comellas +39 more
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Morphological and Morphometric Variations of Fovea Capitis Femoris: A Cross-sectional Study from Kolkata, West Bengal, India [PDF]
Introduction: The proximal end of the femur is an important anatomical modification in humans, widely explored to acquire detailed knowledge that aids in determining the exact size of hip prosthesis and minimising postoperative complications.
Tapati Roy +4 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai +5 more
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